Plastic vs. Paper Packaging… The Results Will SHOCK You #beautycommunity #sustainablebeauty #Shorts

15 Sept 2025 · 1 min

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Paper packaging isn't worse for beauty products. Companies using paper containers with food-grade, compostable wax seals achieve the same shelf life and expiry dates as plastic-packaged makeup, proving paper can protect products just as well.

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Because all these companies have invested in this paper packaging, they've really demystified the myth that packaging in plastic is somehow better for the product, somehow conserves the product longer. I wanted to ask about that. Yeah, so all of those things are— none of it is particularly true. And we do have like a food-grade wax seal as well. So there's like another layer to the packaging, but that's compostable as well. But so that helps. Okay, amazing. Yeah, that helps things. But like all of our duration of our products expiry, They're all the same as a normal makeup brand, even if they're in paper packaging.